Indonesia vs Philippines: Palma ratio
Indonesia
1.42
in 2025
Philippines
1.46
in 2023
Indonesia rank
54th
Philippines rank
51st
Palma ratio over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 1.46 against 1.42 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Indonesia ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 | 2.08 | 0.8782 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.62 | 1.87 | 0.2519 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 1.53 | 0.0283 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palma ratio, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 1.46 against 1.42 in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palma ratio between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 0.04, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for palma ratio?
- Indonesia ranks 54th and Philippines ranks 51st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Palma ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Palma ratio is a measure of inequality that divides the share received by the richest 10% by the share of the poorest 40%. Higher values indicate higher inequality.